[asterisk-users] Powering SNOM 200 phones?

Paul Hales pdhales at optusnet.com.au
Thu Nov 9 20:34:31 MST 2006


I had a 200, and it worked fine with POE.

The standard power connector was the RJ-11 style as mentioned below.
Weird item that one.

The successor to the 200, known as a 190 does NOT support poe, while the
320 does.

later,

PaulH

On Thu, 2006-11-09 at 22:13 -0500, Christopher Aloi wrote:
> > Hey Brad -
> >
> > I have a Snom 200 at the office, If I remember correctly the power is
> > about the size of an RJ11 jack; it's a weird connector.
> >
> > I haven't used PoE with the 200 though.
> >
> > Not sure if that helps or not.... :)
> >
> > -chris
> >
> > On 11/9/06, Brad Templeton <brad+aster at templetons.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Ok, not exactly an Asterisk problem, but...
> > >
> > > I picked up some SNOM 200 phones because SNOM's have been recommended for use
> > > with Asterisk and they have line buttons that can subscribe to presence.
> > >
> > > However, they don't appear to power up when connected to my Negear FS108P,
> > > which is an 802.3af Power-over-ethernet capable hub.   I am pretty sure
> > > these are the SNOM 200b, in that the ethernet connectors are at the
> > > back rather than on the bottom, and there doesn't even seem to be
> > > a jack for plugging in any other kind of power adapter (and I don't
> > > have another one.)
> > >
> > > Anybody had experience with these phones and powering them?  Is it
> > > just an icompatability with the Netgear, or do I have 2 dead phones?
> > > Would getting a different PoE box be a good idea?  (Frys has the
> > > airlink for $29 from time to time, which is a great price.  Otherwise
> > > many older PoE boxes tend to cost more than the modern cheaper phones
> > > they might power.)
> > >
> > >
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